singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:& C% }4 K  L) o. E0 c

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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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# B7 D) d. S, ]+ @$ H+ r- ]that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:6 s1 @+ i9 h3 ^/ O; I6 _
I never really like starbucks. they...

0 ~& H* Q. v: |/ \$ r1 Z% |what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:0 m( P& o9 F( f; e
I never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:' z$ S. q) E4 ~- u# E/ Q8 l

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8 F4 j7 L! w8 D2 UIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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+ r  X+ v8 ^. ]+ NThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:4 R. o% D/ _" Z9 i0 D" z
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?5 }$ x1 ~! i5 @$ K, h

6 V$ B. W# G5 s4 y- s# R1 c: D; oThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:! J, C8 `2 x& E1 ?
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:+ s! {- w) R- h7 U

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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  r: \& N# t7 A2 p1 V8 AIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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Addiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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" R3 o- f2 O' P) x$ SThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too